First hour of WWE Raw to air commercial-free

  • Ian Carey
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The first hour of tonight’s WWE Raw will air commercial-free. 

Adam Pearce announced the news in a video WWE posted to social media on Monday. He also confirmed the winners of both the men’s and women’s Royal Rumble matches, Cody Rhodes and Bayley, will be on tonight’s show. 

Pearce said:

WWE Universe, tonight, Monday Night Raw, the Raw after the Royal Rumble and we have big news. First hour, USA Network, commercial-free. And, both winners of the Royal Rumble, you will have Bayley and Cody Rhodes in the house tonight. That is Monday Night Raw, again, the Raw after the Rumble live from Tampa.

Our own Dave Meltzer also confirmed CM Punk will be on tonight’s show to address having suffered a torn triceps on Saturday. 

WWE Raw on January 29, 2024, will take place at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. 12,459 tickets have been distributed to the show as of this morning, according to a post from WrestleTix. 

WWE Raw lineup for January 29:

  • WWE Intercontinental title: Gunther defends against Kofi Kingston
  • Undisputed WWE Tag Team titles: Damian Priest & Finn Balor defend against DIY (Tommaso Ciampa & Johnny Gargano)
  • Jey Uso vs. Bronson Reed